Purchasing Manager
Fairfield, Ca
• Create purchase orders by verifying specifications and pricing on projects and submit all purchase orders to vendors and follow up to ensure receipt.• Verify all requisitions have been converted to purchase orders to fulfill orders and confirm delivery dates• Work with internal team and external vendors for PO placement, return processing and back ordered items.• Source a variety of goods, obtain quotes as necessary and make recommendations based on best quality, delivery and cost.• Communicate with vendors regarding order placement, backorders, shipping arrangements, request for quotes, stocking, invoice resolution and PO clarification.• Monitor delivery of goods to ensure on-time shipments• Resolve issues arising during the pre-production process to avoid late deliveries and improve margins• Inventory Control• Project Management• Invoice Audits• Month end inventory audits